> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://developer.sandbox.co.in/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Search GSTIN by PAN > Verify a business registered under GST by passing the PAN and state code. ## OpenAPI ````yaml api-reference/gst/compliance/openapi.json POST /gst/compliance/public/pan/search openapi: 3.0.1 info: title: compliance description: >- **GST Compliance API** enables businesses to automate compliance requirements like [Taxpayer verification](https://developer.sandbox.co.in/reference/search-gstin-api), [GSTR Filing](https://developer.sandbox.co.in/reference/gst-taxpayer-authentication), [Generating E-Invoices](https://developer.sandbox.co.in/reference/e-invoice-authentication-api), and [E-Way Bills](https://developer.sandbox.co.in/reference/e-way-bill-authentication-api).We provide these APIs from GSTN-authorised GST Suvidha Providers, handling the encryption-decryption and signing so you don't have to handle the complexities. version: 1.0.0 servers: - url: https://api.sandbox.co.in - url: https://test-api.sandbox.co.in security: [] tags: - name: Public - name: Taxpayer - name: Taxpayer Auth - name: Returns - name: GSTR-1 Documents - name: File GSTR-1 - name: GSTR-2A Documents - name: GSTR-2B Document - name: File GSTR-3B - name: GSTR-4 - name: File GSTR-9 - name: Invoice Management System - name: GSTR-1A Documents - name: File GSTR-1A - name: Ledgers - name: e-Invoice - name: Sales e-Invoices for return period - name: Purchase e-Invoices for return period - name: Front Office Notices - name: Front Office - name: AATO - name: e-Invoice1 - name: Authentication - name: e-Invoice12 - name: E-Way Bill - name: E-Way Bill1 - name: Authentication1 - name: Consignor - name: Consolidated E-Way Bill - name: Multi-Vehicle Movement - name: Consignee - name: Transporter - name: Consolidated E-Way Bill1 - name: Multi-vehicle Movement - name: Common paths: /gst/compliance/public/pan/search: post: tags: - Public summary: Search GSTIN by PAN description: >- Verify a business registered under GST by passing the PAN and state code. operationId: searchGstinByPan parameters: - name: state_code in: query description: GST state code required: true schema: type: string example: '{{state_code}}' - name: authorization in: header description: JWT access token required: true example: '' schema: type: string - name: x-api-key in: header description: API key for identification required: true example: '' schema: type: string - name: x-accept-cache in: header description: >- Pass true to accept the cached response. If the header is not passed, or if false is sent as the value, the request will hit the origin. required: false example: '' schema: type: boolean - name: x-api-version in: header description: API version required: false example: '' schema: type: string default: 1.0.0 requestBody: content: application/json: schema: type: object required: - pan properties: pan: type: string description: PAN of the taxpayer examples: 200 Success: value: pan: AAACJ2440E summary: 200 Success 200 Success 2: value: pan: GSPTN9771G summary: 200 Success 2 NOGSTIN No records found: value: pan: AAACS9345K summary: NOGSTIN No records found responses: '200': description: 200 Success / 200 Success / NOGSTIN No records found content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: code: type: number example: 200 data: anyOf: - type: array items: type: object properties: data: type: object properties: adadr: type: array items: {} example: [] ctb: type: string example: Private Limited Company ctj: type: string example: RANGE I ctjCd: type: string example: WS0601 dty: type: string example: Regular gstin: type: string example: 24AAACJ2440E2ZV lgnm: type: string example: JOHN DOE PRIVATE LIMITED lstupdt: type: string example: 14/04/2018 nba: type: array items: type: string example: Service Provision example: - Service Provision pradr: type: object properties: addr: type: object properties: bnm: type: string example: ABC Lakeview Tower bno: type: string example: '123' loc: type: string example: Vastrapur pncd: type: string example: '380015' st: type: string example: Opp. Vastrapur Lake stcd: type: string example: Gujarat ntr: type: string example: Service Provision rgdt: type: string example: 01/07/2017 stj: type: string example: Ghatak 9 (Ahmedabad) stjCd: type: string example: GJ009 sts: type: string example: Active tradeNam: type: string example: John Doe Private Limited example: - data: adadr: [] ctb: Private Limited Company ctj: RANGE I ctjCd: WS0601 dty: Regular gstin: 24AAACJ2440E2ZV lgnm: JOHN DOE PRIVATE LIMITED lstupdt: 14/04/2018 nba: - Service Provision pradr: addr: bnm: ABC Lakeview Tower bno: '123' loc: Vastrapur pncd: '380015' st: Opp. Vastrapur Lake stcd: Gujarat ntr: Service Provision rgdt: 01/07/2017 stj: Ghatak 9 (Ahmedabad) stjCd: GJ009 sts: Active tradeNam: John Doe Private Limited - type: object properties: error_code: type: string example: NOGSTIN message: type: string example: No records found example: - data: adadr: [] ctb: Private Limited Company ctj: RANGE I ctjCd: WS0601 dty: Regular gstin: 24AAACJ2440E2ZV lgnm: JOHN DOE PRIVATE LIMITED lstupdt: 14/04/2018 nba: - Service Provision pradr: addr: bnm: ABC Lakeview Tower bno: '123' loc: Vastrapur pncd: '380015' st: Opp. Vastrapur Lake stcd: Gujarat ntr: Service Provision rgdt: 01/07/2017 stj: Ghatak 9 (Ahmedabad) stjCd: GJ009 sts: Active tradeNam: John Doe Private Limited timestamp: type: number example: 1763446641000 transaction_id: type: string example: a4bcca2e-7e82-4eaf-8046-6cd4e8c028c1 examples: 200 Success: summary: 200 Success value: code: 200 data: - data: ctjCd: '' cxdt: '-' dty: Regular einvoiceStatus: 'No' gstin: 33GSPTN9771G1ZR lgnm: NARENDRA KUMAR PAREEK lstupdt: 11/09/2017 stjCd: '' sts: Cancelled tradeNam: M/S AJAY GAS CENTRE gstin: 33GSPTN9771G1ZR - data: ctjCd: '' cxdt: '-' dty: Regular einvoiceStatus: 'No' gstin: 33GSPTN9771G2ZQ lgnm: NISAR ALI lstupdt: 11/09/2017 stjCd: '' sts: Cancelled tradeNam: '' gstin: 33GSPTN9771G2ZQ - data: ctb: Proprietorship ctj: '' ctjCd: '0101' cxdt: '' dty: Regular einvoiceStatus: 'No' gstin: 33GSPTN9771G3ZP lgnm: Adaequare TN TaxPayer 1 Ltd lstupdt: 06/01/2018 rgdt: 01/04/2016 stj: ADYAR stjCd: TN001 sts: Active tradeNam: Adaequare TN TaxPayer 1 Ltd gstin: 33GSPTN9771G3ZP timestamp: 200 transaction_id: a8822161-3bbd-467e-8404-db3e3e489c17 NOGSTIN No records found: summary: NOGSTIN No records found value: code: 200 data: error_code: NOGSTIN message: No records found timestamp: 1763446641000 transaction_id: c871a8fa-b8fc-47dd-bd15-9f9c3bacd60e 200 Success 2: summary: 200 Success 2 value: code: 200 timestamp: 1776921876217 transaction_id: 41bb8041-fb83-4654-8d75-85a19f329158 data: - data: stjCd: GJ009 dty: Regular stj: Ghatak 9 (Ahmedabad) lgnm: JOHN DOE PRIVATE LIMITED adadr: [] gstin: 24AAACJ2440E2ZV nba: - Service Provision lstupdt: 14/04/2018 ctb: Private Limited Company rgdt: 01/07/2017 pradr: addr: bnm: ABC Lakeview Tower st: Opp. Vastrapur Lake loc: Vastrapur bno: '123' stcd: Gujarat pncd: '380015' ntr: Service Provision ctjCd: WS0601 sts: Active tradeNam: John Doe Private Limited ctj: RANGE I headers: Connection: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: keep-alive Content-Length: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: '150' Date: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 13:32:14 GMT X-RateLimit-Limit: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: '120' X-RateLimit-Remaining: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: '119' X-RateLimit-Reset: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: '1710768793' access-control-allow-origin: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: '*' vary: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: Accept-Encoding x-amz-apigw-id: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: U09OgFGwhcwFpvw= x-amzn-Remapped-Connection: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: keep-alive x-amzn-Remapped-Content-Length: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: '150' x-amzn-Remapped-Date: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 13:32:14 GMT x-amzn-RequestId: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: 1288499a-a730-4c01-bf53-4d0dea56765f x-srv-span: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: v=1;s=56c7d127ee810319 x-srv-trace: required: false description: '' schema: type: string example: v=1;t=02a1a86a4c595f63 deprecated: false security: [] ````